Kenny Cox | Posted: 9 Jun 2011 | Updated: 8 Nov 2020

Batty Advances to Finals

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DES MOINES, Iowa -- Junior Miles Batty advanced to the finals of the 1,500 meters as BYU’s only competitor on day two of the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

The Sandy native clocked a time of 3:42.84 in his qualifying heat, finishing second to move on. Batty will compete in the finals of the 1,500 meters on

Saturday at approximately 11:30 a.m. MT. Fans can watch live on CBS.

Friday’s competition will begin at 2 p.m. MT. Senior Leif Arrhenius will see action in his second event, the shot put, as well as senior Trevor Heiner competing in the high jump.

For results from today’s action and to follow live results tomorrow CLICK HERE.

To watch a webcast CLICK HERE or watch live on television via the CBS Sports Network at 5:30 p.m. MT.

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